
Horsemeat Supply and Demand in Europe
As the European crisis unfolds and fraudulent horsemeat sales decrease, supply could exceed demand.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends

As the European crisis unfolds and fraudulent horsemeat sales decrease, supply could exceed demand.
The equine immunocontraceptive vaccine has been approved for use in adult female wild horses and burros.
The BLM gathered 792 horses from the three herd management areas that make up the Diamond Complex.
Horse processing would again be legal if two bills currently pending in that state’s legislature become law.

France, Sweden, and The Netherlands have confirmed products sold within their borders could contain horsemeat.
Authorities are investigating two unrelated incidents occurring 15 minutes apart at The Meadows Racetrack.
Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.) named co-chair of the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus.
U.K. Food Standards Agency confirms that meat content of recalled beef lasagna contains 60% horsemeat.
Industry stakeholders met discuss creating uniform equine medication policy between states.
The board will the management, protection, and control of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.
The bill that would have authorized a study evaluating the feasibility of a horse processing facility.

The FEI Tribunal delivered a record number of equine doping decisions during the first ten months of 2012.
The study will evaluate the feasibility of locating a facility in the state to process horsemeat.
Polish food processing plants are believed to be the source of horse-tainted hamburger meat, officials say.

One veterinarian provides insight on BLM wild horse and burro project and the challenges it faces.
The BLM plans to gather an estimated 262 wild horses, some of which will be re-released after the roundup.
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